Chicago, IL ·
OSHA Injury Report: The Peninsula Hotel Chicago
Injury · Days away from work
At a glance
On , an injury at The Peninsula Hotel Chicago in 108 E. Superior Street, Chicago, IL 60611 resulted in days away from work. Employee was engineer in hotels (except casino hotels).
Where did this happen?
- Establishment
- The Peninsula Hotel Chicago
- Parent company
- The Peninsula Hotel Chicago
- Street
- 108 E. Superior Street
- City
- Chicago
- State
- IL
- ZIP
- 60611
- On-site location
- Shanghai Terrace kitchen
What was the outcome?
- Outcome
- Days away from work (code 2)
- Type
- Injury (code 1)
- Days away from work
- 1
Before the incident
Employee was kneeling down on floor to check unit capacitor
What happened
Capacitor blew out shooting smoke upward hitting employee 's left side of face.
Injury or illness
Eye injury
Object or substance involved
Electrical malfunction from capacitor
Summary line
Face eye injury from cooler 's electric capacitor blew out
Employee and industry
- Job description
- Engineer
- SOC code
- 51-8021: Stationary Engineers and Boiler Operators
- NAICS code
- 721110: Hotels (except casino hotels)
- NAICS vintage
- 2012
- Employees at this establishment (2025 average)
- 461
- Hours worked at this establishment (2025 total)
- 840,096
- Establishment ID
- 153338
- Employer case #
- 5
When (timing detail)
- Date of incident
- Shift started
- 15:00
- Time of incident
- 19:13
- Filing year
- 2025
- Submitted to OSHA
- 2026-01-30
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Source
Data from OSHA ITA Form 300/301 electronic submissions, filing year 2025. ITA Case Detail records are establishment-reported submissions, not OSHA inspections, so no per-record IMIS deep link exists.
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